Forensic document examination : fundamentals and current trends /
Jane A. Lewis.
- Amsterdam ; Elsevier, c2014
- xvi, 212 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
CONTENTS
Introduction
CHAPTER 1: A BRIEF HISTORY OF WRITING cave paintings Cuneiform writing Egyptian writing Phoenician writing Greek alphabet Etruscan Alphabet Roman Alphabet Word Separation in manuscripts etc.
CHAPTER 2: THE HISTORY OF FOORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINATION Daniel T. Ames Albert S. Osborn Other Pioneers of Forensic Examination Questioned document organizations Forensic Laboratories established with questioned document sections
CHAPTER 3: FORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINATION DEFINED Forensic document examination Graphology Training of Forensic Document Examiners Certification
CHAPTER 4: HANDWRITING INDIVIDUALITY Individuality in handwriting Research
CHAPTER 5: BASIC METHODOLOGY Methodology in Forensic Document Examination ACE Method Elements of writing in Forensic Document Examination e.tc
CHAPTER 7: CASE EXAMPLES Introduction John Waters Will Case Medical Records Case Original Contract Case e.tc
CHAPTER 8: STANDARDS FOR FORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINERS Introduction Standardization in Questioned document literature ASTM international standards e.tc
CHAPTER 9: FORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINATION IN THE COURTS Before 1900 The 20th Century Courts The Critics The American Board of Forensic Document Examiners e.tc